GENERAL INFORMATION
Metrolina Christian Academy (MCA) is one of the premier private Christian schools in North Carolina. As a ministry of First Baptist Church of Indian Trail, MCA shares its facilities with the church in one of Charlotte Metro's fastest growing areas - Indian Trail. Metrolina Christian Academy currently serves over 1000 students representing 600+ families who attend more than 80 different churches.
MCA has a rich tradition of challenging its students academically and equipping them spiritually to lead the lives God has chosen for them. MCA prides itself in having a comprehensive academy, which includes an early education program for infants through 4 years old, a kindergarten through twelfth grade school, and an afterschool program. Using a curriculum that is integrated with the Word of God, MCA maintains high academic standards. MCA students consistently score above the national average on the Stanford Achievement Tests and on the SAT each year. MCA students are provided a safe, Christian environment where they are nurtured academically and spiritually for the cause of Christ.
Team Names:
Warriors and Lady Warriors
School Colors:
Maroon and White
School Website:
www.metrolinachristian.org
Metrolina Christian Academy History:
Metrolina Christian Academy (MCA) is an evangelical Christian school for grades transitional kindergarten -12. MCA opened in 1992 as a ministry of First Baptist Church of Indian Trail. MCA graduated its first senior class in May of 2000. Currently, MCA has approximately 800 students attending transitional kindergarten -12th grade with an additional 200 preschoolers.
MCA is accredited through the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The lower school and upper school faculty is comprised of three administrators, two guidance counselors, and fifty teaching professionals, ten of whom hold Masters Degrees.
Quick Facts:
- Largest Christian School in Union County
- 7th Largest Christian School in North Carolina
- Established 1992 (Early Education/TK-12th grades)
- Location Indian Trail, North Carolina (Union County) Centrally Located between Charlotte & Monroe; 1 mile from I-485/74 Interchange
- Affiliations Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
- Enrollment 1000 (Students) 650 (Families)
- Faculty Members 50 (All certified by ACSI, 10 Hold Master's Degrees)
- Senior Class Size 38 (2008-2009)
- Class size for grades 1-5 is limited to 20 students.
- Class size for grades 6-12 is limited to 22 students.
Standardized Testing
70% of our students score above the national average. Our students rank almost two grade levels ahead nationally. (Administered to Grades 1st-11th)
Stanford Writing
80% of our students scored above the 75th Assessment percentile nationally (Administered to 7th Grade Students)
Explore Test
70% of our students scored above the 75th percentile nationally (Administered to 9th Grade Students)